The wine region of Côtes de la Charite is located in the region of Val de Loire of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Geantet-Pansiot or the Domaine Alphonse Mellot produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes de la Charite are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes de la Charite often reveals types of flavors of cherry, apples or honey and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, black fruit or tropical fruit.
In the mouth of Côtes de la Charite is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 12 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes de la Charite, producing 23 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes de la Charite go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
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